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Lead / Director Data Scientists salary in Texas

Roles that direct strategy, lead teams, or hold full functional ownership. Typically ten or more years of experience or a Director-class title with budget responsibility.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
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P75 to P90 of the Texas OES distribution for Data Scientists.
DOL OFLC offered median
$150,766
Across 188 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Lead / Director Data Scientists in Texas: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 188 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $150,766. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level IV — fully competent188$150,766

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Lead / Director Data Scientists in Texas. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Citibank, N.A.Data Analytics Lead Analyst19$156,440
Capital One, National AssociationData Analysis Manager9$144,000
AT&T SERVICES, INC.Lead Advanced Analytics9$150,000
Apple Inc.Data Engineer6$148,741
Meta Platforms, IncData Engineer5$205,000
JPMorgan Chase & Co.Associate, Data Scientist Associate Sr4$147,000
Caremark LLCSr Data Scientist4$160,824
HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATIONSENIOR DATA ENGINEER4$141,773
Match Group Americas, LLCDirector of Product Analytics3$154,190
CrowdStrike, Inc.Sr. Data Scientist II3$198,568

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Associate, Data Scientist Associate Sr at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
    $149,200
    PlanoWage Level IVDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-326956
  • Data Analysis Manager at Capital One, National Association
    $144,000
    PlanoWage Level IVDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-328965
  • AI Engineer at Aperia Solutions Inc.
    $143,000
    DallasWage Level IVDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-328849
  • Business Analytics Group Manager at Citibank, N.A.
    $185,000
    IrvingWage Level IVDecided Sep 29, 2025I-200-25265-324598
  • Vice President at Macquarie Global Services (USA) LLC
    $160,000
    HoustonWage Level IVDecided Sep 29, 2025I-200-25265-324285
  • IT Business Lead Analyst at Citibank, N.A.
    $163,340
    IrvingWage Level IVDecided Sep 29, 2025I-200-25265-324578
  • Vice President, Data Scientist Lead at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
    $144,800
    PlanoWage Level IVDecided Sep 29, 2025I-200-25265-325151
  • Member of Technical Staff at Ciroos, Inc.
    $160,000
    HoustonWage Level IVDecided Sep 29, 2025I-200-25265-324514

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.